Memorials & monuments · North West England
War Memorial Adjoining South End of West Parapet to Pow Bridge
War Memorial Adjoining South End of West Parapet to Pow Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
War Memorial Adjoining South End of West Parapet to Pow Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1086683). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details NX 91 SE (INSET) ST BEES B5345 (West side) St Bees 8/75 War Memorial adjoining south end of west parapet to Pow Bridge G.V. II Memorial to 1914-18 War. Stone wall c3 ft high with flat coping around rear of elliptical bay; tapered end piers have pyramidal tops with wreaths to front enclosing dates, 1914 on left pier and 1918 on right. Stone benches carried on brackets to either side of square central plinth, c6 ft high, inscribed with names of fallen; surmounted by life-size stone statue of St George standing over body of dragon. Listing NGR: NX9701912008 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 2 February 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 76173 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The War Memorial Adjoining South End of West Parapet to Pow Bridge is located in St. Bees, North-West England. This memorial is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4929, -3.5914
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- St. Bees
- Postcode
- CA27 0DH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
Sources
- wikidata: Q26378179 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Memorial Adjoining South End of West Parapet to Pow Bridge?
- War Memorial Adjoining South End of West Parapet to Pow Bridge is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA27 0DH), in the parish of St. Bees.
- Is War Memorial Adjoining South End of West Parapet to Pow Bridge a listed building?
- War Memorial Adjoining South End of West Parapet to Pow Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is War Memorial Adjoining South End of West Parapet to Pow Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, War Memorial Adjoining South End of West Parapet to Pow Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to War Memorial Adjoining South End of West Parapet to Pow Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA27 0DH. It sits within the Whitehaven and Workington parliamentary constituency.